"You must surrender before you can guide."
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"Moiraine: It seems Ryne was wrong as well as a Darkfriend. You were better than he. Lan: He was better. But he thought I was finished, with only one arm. He never understood. You surrender after you're dead."
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"Don't surrender leadership of your life to your moods"
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"In the code of the satyagrahi, there is no such thing as surrender to brute force."
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"God will rule the lives of all those who will surrender themselves without reservation to Him."
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"This expression of abandon and surrender, of absolute trust, he reserved for the master alone."
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"To condemn someone to death is to surrender; it proves that you failed. You are not able to change him, to change her; you have to kill him or her. You surrender. ... You only demonstrate your lack of capacity, your helplessness. This is failure."
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"In order for this to happen, your entire frame of reference will have to change, and you will be forced to surrender many things that you now scarcely know you have."
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"When I finish a job, I surrender it completely. I have to, because after that, it really is out of my hands."
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"Commonplaceness, the surrender to the average, that good which is not bad but still the enemy of the best - That is our besetting danger."
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